Jan Velinger

Reform in the health sector has proven one of toughest challenges since the fall of communism, with the post of health minister held by 13 people since 1993. The current…

Most Czechs agree there is no other pop singer like Karel Gott, the famous Czech crooner known as the Sinatra of the East, who has won the country’s Cesky slavik (Czech…

When most people think of games the first thing they probably think of are video games, with young kids or young adults lining up for the latest title for their Xbox or…

Welcome to another edition of SoundCzech our Czech language course in which you can learn new phrases with the help of song lyrics. Today’s song is by the popular Czech…

Barely a day goes by without new speculation over Prime Minister Mirek Topolánek’s political future, threatened by his party’s dismal failure in mid-term elections. This…

This October 28 marked 90 years since the founding of Czechoslovakia as an independent state. According to tradition, on the day the Czech president always addresses the…